Vocabulary: 天问（节选）
from 楚辞选
- 奉x2 | Chapter Rank #819to offer (tribute); to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc); to esteem; to revere; to believe in (a religion); to wait upon; to accept orders (from superior)
- 何求x1 | Chapter Rank #1418
- 伏x2 | Chapter Rank #820to lean over; to fall (go down); to hide (in ambush); to conceal oneself; to lie low; hottest days of summer; to submit; to concede defeat; to overcome; to subdue; voltsurname Fu
- 匿x2 | Chapter Rank #821to hide
- 穴处x1 | Chapter Rank #1419
- 云x1 | Chapter Rank #1420(classical) to saysurname Yun; short name for Yunnan 雲南|云南[Yun2 nan2]cloud; CL:朵[duo3]
- 勋x2 | Chapter Rank #822(bound form) meritorious accomplishment
- 悟x2 | Chapter Rank #823to comprehend; to apprehend; to become aware
- 过x2 | Chapter Rank #824surname Guoto cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; excessively; too-(experienced action marker)
- 改x3 | Chapter Rank #496to change; to alter; to transform; to correct
- 更x2 | Chapter Rank #825more; even more; further; still; still moreto change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)
- 傍晚x2 | Chapter Rank #826in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk
- 雷电交加x1 | Chapter Rank #1421
- 我x3 | Chapter Rank #497I; me; my
- 回家x1 | Chapter Rank #1422to return home
- 何必x2 | Chapter Rank #827there is no need; why should
- 担忧x1 | Chapter Rank #1423to worry; to be concerned
- 保持x1 | Chapter Rank #1424to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve
- 自己的x1 | Chapter Rank #1425
- 尊严x1 | Chapter Rank #1426dignity; sanctity; honor; majesty
- 已x2 | Chapter Rank #828already; to stop; then; afterwards
- 藏身x1 | Chapter Rank #1427to hide; to go into hiding; to take refuge
- 山洞x1 | Chapter Rank #1428cavern; cave
- 话x1 | Chapter Rank #1429dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]
- 好x2 | Chapter Rank #829to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone togood; appropriate; proper; all right!; (before a verb) easy to; (before a verb) good to; (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so; (verb complement indicating completion); (of two people) close; on intimate terms; (after a personal pronoun) hello
- 讲x3 | Chapter Rank #498to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
- 楚国x1 | Chapter Rank #1430the state of Chu, one of the most important of the small states contending for power in China between 770 and 223 BC, located around present-day Hubei
- 打x1 | Chapter Rank #1431a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3 tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3 qi4] "to inflate"); to hit; to strike; to fight; (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后[da3 na4 yi3 hou4] "since then")(loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]
- 仗x1 | Chapter Rank #1432weaponry; to hold (a weapon); to wield; to rely on; to depend on; war; battle
- 久长x1 | Chapter Rank #1433a long time
- 楚王x1 | Chapter Rank #1434
- 如x4 | Chapter Rank #323as; as if; such as
- 悔过x1 | Chapter Rank #1435to repent; to be penitent
- 更改x1 | Chapter Rank #1436to alter
- 何用x1 | Chapter Rank #1437
- 邃x1 | Chapter Rank #1438deep; distant; mysterious
- 深远x1 | Chapter Rank #1439far-reaching; profound and long-lasting
- 意思x23 | Chapter Rank #21idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; interest; fun; token of appreciation, affection etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to give as a small token; to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc
- 传说x31 | Chapter Rank #12legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that...
- 称道x1 | Chapter Rank #1440to commend; to praise
- 指x32 | Chapter Rank #10finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end
- 无形x1 | Chapter Rank #1441incorporeal; virtual; formless; invisible (assets); intangible
- 幽暗x1 | Chapter Rank #1442gloom
- 光明x1 | Chapter Rank #1443light; radiance; (fig.) bright (prospects etc); openhearted
- 清楚x1 | Chapter Rank #1444clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about
- 状态x1 | Chapter Rank #1445condition; state; state of affairs
- 语助词x2 | Chapter Rank #830auxiliary word
- 形象x1 | Chapter Rank #1446image; form; figure; CL:個|个[ge4]; visualization; vivid
- 阴气x1 | Chapter Rank #1447
- 参x1 | Chapter Rank #1448ginseng; one of the 28 constellationsused in 參差|参差[cen1 ci1]to take part in; to participate; to join; to attend; to counsel; unequal; varied; irregular; uneven; not uniform; abbr. for 參議院|参议院 Senate, Upper House